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Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting

January 21, 2026 · Forest Lake, MN
Source: Meeting minutes 2026-01-21 (PDF)
Retrieved April 25, 2026 from www.ci.forest-lake.mn.us ↗
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Attendees

✓ Don Theisen (Chair)
✓ Karen Morehead (Vice-Chair)
✓ Aaron Eckert (Commissioner)
✗ Tim Garry (Commissioner) (absent)
✓ Sue Herdina (Commissioner)
✓ Melissa Lundmark (Commissioner)
✗ Sandra Madsen (Commissioner) (absent)
✓ Present: 5/7

Decisions

#Approve the Agenda

CARRIED 5-0

#Approve Meeting Minutes from December 17, 2025

CARRIED 5-0

#Veterans Memorial Grant Agreement

CARRIED 5-0

#Veterans Memorial Sculpture Agreement

CARRIED 5-0

#Castlewood 2026 Fees

CARRIED 5-0

#Volleyball Courts at Beltz Park

CARRIED 4-1

#FLAAA Concessions Operations Agreement

CARRIED 5-0

Agenda Items

#1

Call to Order

The meeting was called to order.
#2

Roll Call

Attendees were present.
#3

Pledge of Allegiance

The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
#4

Approve the Agenda

The agenda was approved.
#5

Open Forum

Citizens expressed opinions.
#6

Approve Meeting Minutes from December 17, 2025

The minutes were approved.
#7

Veterans Memorial Grant Agreement

The agreement was recommended for approval.
#8

Veterans Memorial Sculpture Agreement

The agreement was recommended for approval.
#9

Castlewood 2026 Fees

The fees were recommended for approval.
#10

Dog Park

The dog park project was discussed.
#11

Bayview Park

The park layout was discussed.
#12

Volleyball Courts at Beltz

The installation of volleyball courts was recommended for approval.
#13

Hometown Holiday Drones

Incorporating a drone light show was discussed.
#14

Hunting City Property and Parks

Hunting in City parks was discussed.
#15

FLAAA Concessions Operations Agreement

The agreement was recommended for approval.
#16

Staff Updates

Staff updates were provided.
#17

Commissioner Updates

Commissioner updates were provided.
#18

Adjourn

The meeting was adjourned.

Public Comments

1 speaker
Nannette Lanasa · Topic: Dog park

A dog park is well-needed in Forest Lake.